From cliffo@u.washington.edu Mon Mar 25 18:48:24 2002 Received: from mailscan2.cac.washington.edu (mailscan2.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.16]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.01) with SMTP id g2Q2mMDN145944 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:48:22 -0800 Received: FROM mxu1.u.washington.edu BY mailscan2.cac.washington.edu ; Mon Mar 25 18:48:22 2002 -0800 Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by mxu1.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.01) with ESMTP id g2Q2mLc6014545 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:48:21 -0800 Received: from u.washington.edu ([12.228.148.210]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020326024821.JHPL1147.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@u.washington.edu> for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 02:48:21 +0000 Message-ID: <3C9FE165.4040809@u.washington.edu> Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:48:05 -0800 From: Cliff X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux@u.washington.edu Subject: new mail notification References: <200203250824.g2P8O0eo026662@list4.u.washington.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have a redhat 7.2 system and I'm trying to figure out how to notify users on login if they have mail on the local system. In Solaris, you can call "mail -E" and use case statements to check if you have new email. However, this doesn't seem to be available in redhats version of mail. Any ideas? TIA, Cliff .